2025 NBA PLAYOFFS West First Round: #3 LA Lakers vs #6 Minnesota Timberwolves (Series tied 1-1)

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Who wins?

Poll ended at Fri Apr 25, 2025 3:41 pm

Lakers in 5
7
9%
Lakers in 6
28
35%
Lakers in 7
9
11%
Wolves in 4
3
4%
Wolves in 5
7
9%
Wolves in 6
23
29%
Wolves in 7
3
4%
 
Total votes: 80

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Re: 2025 NBA PLAYOFFS West First Round: #3 LA Lakers vs #6 Minnesota Timberwolves (MIN leads 1-0) 

Post#961 » by Wile E. Coyote » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:34 am

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Wile E. Coyote wrote:LeBron didn’t look 40 there.


About 5 years

And this Is your King :lol:


I’ve hardly been a LeBron fan (and he’s absolutely never been my King) most of his career but what he’s done at his age has impressed even this old fan.
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Post#962 » by SlimShady83 » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:34 am

Reaves Charge1 ez LMAO
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Post#963 » by heyrayray » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:34 am

Luka actually playing good defense this game
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Post#964 » by Champ1on » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:34 am

Game over. Ant not the guy to lead the wolves to the promise land in the 4th. Can't close.
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Post#965 » by Tracymcgoaty » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:34 am

Reaves with some horrendous lob passes.
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Post#967 » by f4p » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:34 am

Is LeBron 40.or 140?
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Post#968 » by Mk0 » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:34 am

easy charge call. Reaves was planted for 10s
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Post#969 » by ScrantonBulls » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:35 am

Optms wrote:Someone tell Reeves Lebron isn't 25

Reaves has been choking a bit.
bledredwine wrote:There were 3 times Jordan won and was considered the underdog

1989 Eastern Conference Finals against the Detroit Pistons, the 1991 NBA Finals against the Magic Johnson-led Los Angeles Lakers, and the 1995 Eastern Conference Finals against the NY Knicks
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Post#970 » by Optms » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:35 am

ANT man has gone missing this 4th lol
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Post#972 » by Tracymcgoaty » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:35 am

Luka has been great both sides of the court. Fantastic.
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Post#973 » by theforumblue » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:35 am

reaves doing some really stupid stuff this game
screw these absolute garbage refs
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Post#974 » by SlimShady83 » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:35 am

GG time to go to sleep Wolves
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Post#975 » by NyKnicks1714 » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:35 am

This game is getting so sloppy
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Post#976 » by Scoundreldays » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:35 am

Damn people weren't joking about this Wolves team being low IQ in the clutch
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Post#978 » by Mk0 » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:35 am

Lakers tried to give us OT but the Wolves pooped the bed.
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Post#979 » by AmIWrongDude » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:36 am

Pretty old school playoff game
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Post#980 » by Castle Black » Wed Apr 23, 2025 4:36 am

It’s actually impressive how awful Minnesota’s role players are. They’re all terrible :lol:
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